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Zimbabwe leaders say power-sharing deal close
Rival Zimbabwean leaders said on Wednesday a power-sharing deal, to end months of a tense stand-off, was close after three days of intense negotiations overseen by South African President Thabo Mbeki.
Africa
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Guebuza inaugurates Banco Terra
Mozambican President Armando Guebuza Wednesday formally inaugurated the country's newest commercial bank, Banco Terra (Land Bank), the first Mozambican bank that will focus specifically on agriculture and the countryside.
Economy
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Horn of Africa: 3 million children face death, starvation
About three million children is the arid and marginalized parts of the Horn of Africa are at risk of death, disease or the long-term consequences of malnutrition due to lack of food and water, the United Nations Children's Education Fund (UNICEF) has warned.
Africa
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EU appeals for more efficient aid to developing countries
The European Union (EU) Wednesday called on donor countries and developing nations to deal more efficiently with development aid so as to meet the Millenium Development Goals (MDG).
Africa
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Zim prostitutes hated during the day, worshipped at night in Botswana
Despite resentment from their local counterparts, Zimbabwean commercial sex workers are a blessing to hot-blooded men in Botswana looking for some quick action for pay.
Africa
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President Mwanawasa laid to rest as African leaders pay tribute
Zambia's acting President Rupiah Banda Wednesday called for unity and peace in the country as he led tens of thousands of mourners in paying tribute to the late President Levy Mwanawasa who died 19 August in Paris, France, after suffering a stroke.
Africa
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Ethiopia's food insecurity, malnutrition grip drought-hit regions
Despite continued interventions by the Ethiopian government and its humanitarian partners, the global increase in prices and shortages of staple food are contributing to critical food insecurity and a high rate of malnutrition in the eastern and southern regions of the country.
Africa
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Mauritius lagging behind on research matters
The Pro-Chancellor of the University of Mauritius, Professor Sudursun Jugessur, has said that Mauritius was lagging far behind in terms of research, development and innovation.
Africa
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Funeral service for late President Mwanawasa begins in Lusaka
There was an outpouring of grief with sympathisers breaking down when the casket of late Zambian President Levy Mwanawasa was driven into Parliament buildings Wednesday for his funeral service.
Africa
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South African assumes duty as UN human rights chief
Ms. Navanethem Pillay, a South African judge of Indian origin, Tuesday assumed duty as the top UN human rights official.
Africa
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